Mr.& Mrs. Berkler ..they asked for their picture to be taken ...such a lovely couple !!
Mr. & Mrs. Foley our other lovely couple that we have here !!
Our Assitant Cook Denise....
CNA Roslina and Mr. Phil !!
Come visit our Bread Basket and let us cook you a home cooked meal !!
Mr. Bill and his buddy Gael our dietary aide!!
Let me introduce one of our CNAS to you...Miss Alley !
Ms. Marian all laughs today and excited that her daughter is coming tonight ... and she is cold !!
Mr. Jack waiting for dinner to be served... I think he is hungry !!
Ms. Ginny all smiles now that she has her nails done !!
Our Kitchen manager working on her food order today........
Duey missed me he said and asked if we could take a picture, and of course the answer was YES !!!
And........she is a WINNER !!!!
Welcome Ms.Vickie to your first BINGO at Bickford!!!
The BINGO Trio.....
Ms.Judy caught in the moment .....
Hello everyone ...my name is Shadow !!!
Paul raised his hand because he was sure he had a BINGO and he did !!!
Handsome Mr. Phil..love his smile
Our very own Kitchen Manager Pauline!!
Ms.Pat waiting patiently for meds....
Caught a smile in action ...Ms.Marian
Pauline calling BINGO ...and singing to the residents while waiting for PIZZA !!
Mr.Berkler and his happy self
Roses to end the parade....Agnes is loved by so many !!
The excitement of seeing her family parade through our parking lot !!!
Agnes waiting patiently awaiting her surprise ....
From all of us here at Bickford we would like to wish our morning CNA Roslina a very Happy Birthday!! We hope your day is as special as you are to all of us !!!!
The Birthday girl herself so happy....
Happy Birthday Ms.Agnes!!!
Our beautiful Birthday girl.....
Pauline and Ms. Dorothy!!!
Ms.Dorothy and her favorite dietary aide.....
Happy Birthday Dorothy !!!!
Ms.Marie is celebrating her birthday today !!!
Happy Birthday Marie !!!
It was a JENGA kind of afternoon with Ms.Agnes !!!
Giant Jenga !!
Our Director Ann in her Frye Boots !!!
Our crazy as ever Kitchen Manager Pauline posing with her MK Boots......
Happy Birthday Marie !!!
Giant Jenga !!
It was a JENGA kind of afternoon with Ms.Agnes !!!
Our CRD Kellyann with her Yoga pose and her boots !!!
Ms.Patty and her family on their zoom visit ....
Ms.Ginny and her family...
The Byer's Family playing trivia on their Zoom Call with Ms. Phyllis!!!!
Jack with his amazing family....makes my heart melt with these visits!!!
Ms.Jo visiting with her wonderful family over zoom...
Gael from dietary bringing in Mr. Ken's lunch with a spark of energy and lots of excitement!!
Mr.Ken and his handsome smile makes all of us smile !!
Mr.Duey relaxing in his room and still all smiles !!
Ms.Donnie ......she loves the tree!!
Let me introduce to you all Miss Mora...she is one of our newest BFMS!!
Beautiful Ms.Patty with her beautiful Christmas flowers!!!
Ms. Dorothy's birds just brighten our day with all their singing !!
Ms.Agnes was happy to join us today for our coloring activity !!
Ms.Jane joining us for a lil coloring today....
Waiting very patiently for my turn with the nurse....we just love Ms. Ann !!
Bickford Senior Living is excited to share this update. Our Bickford family of residents and our BFM’s (Bickford Family Members = all staff) will have the opportunity to save lives and gain additional protection by getting vaccinated. We are honored to get these first round of vaccines. More information is forthcoming....
Here at Bickford we are replacing our furnace filters with MERV 13 to assist in preventing COVID-19.
Ms.Ginny visiting the drive thru lab...first time for everything !
Its movie time ....
Sign up for a Christmas Zoom call with your loved ones. One Zoom meeting per Resident at this time. Contact Kellie Meyer at the branch if you do not have the sign up link. 217-787-9000
COVID-19 Vaccines Coming to Bickford! Move in & be Vaccinated! Call and speak with Kellyann Penick today about moving in A.S.A.P (217) 787-9000
Ms.Ginny playing BINGO with us as well
Shadow and Kalvanna !!!
Ms.Judy playing BINGO!!!
Ms. Patty with her beautiful nails .....
Duey was so happy to be playing BINGO again he gave me a high five!!!
Jane with her pretty nails .....
Our resident are so glad to back out into the dining room ...social distancing as well !!
Don't wait! Move into Bickford and get Vaccinated. Let's Create Our Own COVID Free Community! Call today and reserve your perfect apartment!
Happy Birthday Linda !!!
Nurse Rhonda...Happy 2021!!
Here's wishing that the new year will bring joy, love, peace and happiness to you. Wishing everyone a Happy New Year 2021 from our family to yours! God bless each and everyone of you and may 2021 bring warmth and positivity in your life and good health to everyone. Happy New Year from all of us here at Bickford !
Linda say bring in 2021 ..tomorrow is her bday!!!
Ginny & Dominique
Bri...our fun size CNA !!
Dominique....one of our lovely CNA'S!!!
Maura ....our Concierge today! She is such a joy !!
Ms.Jane always full of life and energy !!!
Ms.Donnie's finished project !!!
And....they are done!! Looking Fabulous Ms.Dorothy!!!
Ms.Dorothy getting her nails done....
WED, JAN 20 AT 1:30 PM CST
COVID-19 Vaccine is Finally Here! Come Get Your Questions Answered
COVID-19 Vaccine is Finally Here! Come Get Your Questions Answered.
The COVID-19 vaccine is finally here and seniors moving into Bickford Senior Living are among the first to receive it. This live discussion is designed to help you learn more about the vaccine and determine if now is the best time to make a move to Bickford. Get your questions answered by Bickford’s health professionals. On Wednesday, January 20th at 1:30 CST, join us for this live virtual event from the comfort of your home. All you need is a computer, tablet or smartphone to connect. Wednesday, January 20th at 1:30 CST.
click to RSVP now:
http://bickfordspringfield.seniorvu.com/vaccinetownhall
We do "Whatever it Takes " for our residents! Danny painting an apartment for a new resident moving in this week.
Move in and let's build a safer community! We've teamed up with Walgreens to deliver COVID-19 Vaccines on 2/15, 3/9 & 3/31 to all our Residents and BFM's.
Loads of happiness right here....everyone is so happy to be back out and catching up !!!
Our Snack & Hydration cart that will be going around 3 times a day !!!
Mr. Bill came out for BINGO today !!!
Mr . Duey.....always happy to be out with everyone
Communal Dining opened up today...and we had some happy residents to say the least!!!
And Counting!!! Our date is coming Springfield, are you ready to do your part in building a safer community? I know I am!
Paul's Birthday Zoom with his family......
Lind Kay....says hello
Bobby all smiles today....
Ms. Patty looking all beautiful....
Our newest resident John...welcome to our family !!!
Happy Birthday Jo !!!
We love you Jo...
The dancing crew....
Celebrate is what we love best ...today we are celebrating Jo's Birthday !!!
First Vaccination Day in the books folks!! We hope Facebook doesn’t mute our tune. Thank you Rembrandt’s for a great song!
Check out photo’s from our First Vaccination Day!! It was an AWESOME day!!
https://youtu.be/KnJk_Ix6fdk
My BUNCO TEAM...
My BUNCO TEAM...
Joann our Chaplin...so good to see her ...she is joining us today to get her Covid Vaccine....
Our new Hydration & Snack Cart .......
I will follow you ... Ms Murphy loved walking with Ms Patty today.
We have gone to the dogs here today. Meet Ms Murphy, a 8 week old Bernese Mountain dog. She will be training as a therapy dog just as soon as she is old enough.
Can you find Mike? ????
Just a couple of guys doing some Arts and Crafts. Thanks Regency Care for the craft.
Thank you to Regency Care for our Valentine Project today!
Edwards Group: Estate Planning & Elder Law
February 11 at 10:02 PM ·
This weekend is Valentine's Day! More ways to show love than chocolate, flowers, and jewelry...how about an estate plan?
From our friends at Edwards Group: Estate Planning & Elder Law.
Space is limited so you must RSVP right away if you're interested in attending.
Available this Wednesday from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. On-line and complimentary through SIU Medicine and a grant made by the Community Foundation for the Land of Lincoln King's Daughters Organization.
From our friends at Edwards Group: Estate Planning & Elder Law.
Space is limited so you must RSVP right away if you're interested in attending.
Available this Wednesday from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. On-line and complimentary through SIU Medicine and a grant made by the Community Foundation for the Land of Lincoln King's Daughters Organization.
Happy National Pistachio Day!! We had some pistachio fluff and ice cream! Yum
From our friends at Edwards Group: Estate Planning & Elder Law.
Space is limited so you must RSVP right away if you're interested in attending.
Available this Wednesday from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. On-line and complimentary through SIU Medicine and a grant made by the Community Foundation for the Land of Lincoln King's Daughters Organization.
We have invited some of our business friends to join us on this great day for a Wine Down Wednesday. Drive thru service and all!
Spring is in the air!!
Sharing some of our shots (photos) from our 1st Vaccination Day. Copy and paste the link below to view.
https://photos.app.goo.gl/ssuwAXa1sMYWznrW6
Happy National Pistachio Day!! We had some pistachio fluff and ice cream! Yum
From our friends at Edwards Group: Estate Planning & Elder Law.
Space is limited so you must RSVP right away if you're interested in attending.
This morning I wish we had Smell-a-vison
Please join us for an informative, live Virtual Town Hall hosted by Bickford Senior Living and Fox Rehab on March 31! The topic is Fall Prevention, which is so very important for seniors. For more details and to RSVP, click on the link: http://bit.ly/FallBTH
Check out our Fun with Fox event. Learn all about Fall Prevention with Tammy.
Join us live on Facebook for Fall Prevention with Fox. Wednesday March 17th at 2:00 p.m.
WED, MAR 17 AT 2:00 PM CDT
Fall Prevention with Fox
We have invited some of our business friends to join us on this great day for a Wine Down Wednesday. Drive thru service and all!
Lunch served by leprechauns! How lucky we are!!
2 p.m. today our Fabulous Tammy from Fox will be talking about Fall Prevention. Look for the live feed on our website this afternoon.
We are always excited when we get to bring new friends into our community! Call Kellyann today at 217-553-9353 for a personalized tour.
Join us for this Live virtual event. March 31st at 12 noon - RSVP - http://bit.ly/FallBTH
Lunch served by leprechauns! How lucky we are!!
2 p.m. today our Fabulous Tammy from Fox will be talking about Fall Prevention. Look for the live feed on our website this afternoon.
